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Private BENJAMIN SANKEY

Service Number: 6809
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 May 1916

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PIETA MILITARY CEMETERY

C. VIII. 5.

Malta

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of E. Sankey, of 15, Severn St., Bridgnorth, Salop.
  • Personal Inscription BETTER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
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Buried or commemorated at

PIETA MILITARY CEMETERY
Malta
Number of casualties: 2255
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